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title: "SAN SWITCHES & SUPPORT"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-07-09"
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# SAN SWITCHES & SUPPORT

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7198416-db58-459c-b620-a096aa530abf

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "SAN SWITCHES & SUPPORT" was conducted by Nottingham City Council, aimed at procuring four HP/Brocade SN6600B Fibre Channel switches alongside support and maintenance services. This contract falls within the software package and information systems industry category, and was located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender was awarded on 4th December 2017, with a total value of £53,950. The contract period commenced on 5th December 2017 and is set to end on 4th December 2022. It utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This opportunity is well-suited for larger businesses experienced in supplying IT infrastructure and support services, particularly those with a track record in software and information systems. The nature of the procurement may attract companies capable of providing comprehensive maintenance and support for technical equipment, as the buying organisation, Nottingham City Council, seeks reliable suppliers to ensure ongoing operational effectiveness of their IT resources. Engaging in this contract could significantly enhance a business's presence and capabilities in the public sector, while also fulfilling governmental needs for technological enhancements.

## Notice

Four HP/Brocade SN6600B Fibre Channel switches with support and maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2963b34f-cd80-4d68-819d-13280d78dd65 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2017 - 4 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,950 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2019 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2963b34f-cd80-4d68-819d-13280d78dd65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2963b34f-cd80-4d68-819d-13280d78dd65
  9th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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